Muisne Facts
| Area | 133.1 km² |
| Population | 9,849 |
| Male Population | 5,062 (51.4%) |
| Female Population | 4,787 (48.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +171.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +33.4% |
| Median Age | 22.2 years (Male: 22.8, Female: 21.6) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $9,005 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 6 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Ecuador Time |
| Lat & Lng | 0.61129, -80.01863 |
| Postal Codes | 080350, 080352, 080353, 080354, 080355, More |
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Muisne Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,626 | 5,725 | 7,383 | 10,071 | 9,849 | 10,482 | 10,907 |
| Population Density | 27.3 / km² | 43 / km² | 55.5 / km² | 75.7 / km² | 74 / km² | 78.8 / km² | 82 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridMuisne Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 33.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muisne | +171.6% | +72% | +33.4% |
| Esmeraldas Province | — | — | — |
| Ecuador | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Muisne Median Age
Median Age: 22.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muisne | 22.2 yrs | 21.6 yrs | 22.8 yrs |
| Esmeraldas Province | 21.3 yrs | 21.4 yrs | 21.2 yrs |
| Ecuador | 25.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Muisne Population Density
Population Density: 74 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muisne | 9,849 | 133.1 km² | 74 / km² |
| Esmeraldas Province | 374,652 | 15,376.9 km² | 24.4 / km² |
| Ecuador | 15.8 million | 256,053.3 km² | 61.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Muisne Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Muisne
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Muisne Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,826 | $3,601 | $4,104 | $4,057 | $8,042 | $8,714 | $7,549 | $9,005 |
| Total GDP | $2.7M | $2.6M | $2.9M | $3.3M | $7.3M | $8.8M | $8.4M | $10.3M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Muisne CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muisne | 24,742 tn | 2.51 tn | 185.9 tons/km² |
| Esmeraldas Province | 930,933 tn | 2.48 tn | 60.5 tons/km² |
| Ecuador | 43,886,500 tn | 2.77 tn | 171.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Muisne CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 24,742 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.51 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 185.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | High (9.9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/18 | 4:32 AM | 4.7 | 36.1 km | 10,000 m | 34km W of Muisne, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 10/13/18 | 1:36 PM | 4.7 | 34.9 km | 61,970 m | 33km WNW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 12/17/17 | 9:16 AM | 4.6 | 16.9 km | 10,000 m | 16km NW of Muisne, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 12/17/17 | 9:05 AM | 4.1 | 45.1 km | 48,640 m | 34km W of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 11/6/17 | 5:56 PM | 4.3 | 27 km | 35,000 m | 28km ENE of Muisne, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 7/11/17 | 12:09 PM | 5.4 | 37.3 km | 17,000 m | 24km S of Propicia, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 1/31/17 | 2:22 PM | 5.5 | 39.3 km | 10,000 m | 25km S of Propicia, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/17 | 2:36 AM | 4.9 | 0.9 km | 10,000 m | 2km NNE of Muisne, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 12/20/16 | 3:41 PM | 4.6 | 49.8 km | 10,000 m | 2km SSW of Propicia, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
| 12/20/16 | 10:49 AM | 4.8 | 43.8 km | 10,000 m | 8km WSW of Propicia, Ecuador | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Muisne
Muisne is a coastal town in the southwest of the province of Esmeraldas in northwestern Ecuador, with 5,925 inhabitants in the last Ecuadorian census in 2010. It is the seat of the namesake canton. is located on the northern tip of the small semi-is..
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